# ca18det installation

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ca18det-installation/142335>\
**Category:** Canada Nissan Automotive\
**Created:** [April 24, 2006, 9:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ca18det-installation/142335 "2006-04-24T09:12:25Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![braeden](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/0ea827/32.png) [@braeden](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/braeden)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2006, 9:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ca18det-installation/142335/1 "2006-04-24T09:12:25Z")

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hey i was wondering when you install a ca18det into a 89 s13 is it just plug and play or do you have to splice some of the wires or anything like that???

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**Author:** ![TyPhOOn](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/typhoon/32/5800_2.png) [@TyPhOOn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TyPhOOn)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2006, 9:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ca18det-installation/142335/2 "2006-04-24T09:34:19Z")

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not some …but alot of the wires and swap out some electronics/hardware such as cluster,driveshaft, and such … I wish I had a writeup I could point you to

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**Author:** ![1mns13](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/1/8491ac/32.png) [@1mns13](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1mns13)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2006, 2:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ca18det-installation/142335/3 "2006-04-24T14:45:54Z")

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> [@TyPhOOn](#):
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> not some …but alot of the wires and swap out some electronics/hardware such as cluster,driveshaft, and such … I wish I had a writeup I could point you to

The SRswap articles on Heavythottle are good enough for a CA swap.